WS10 0DH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hydes Road, 0.4km from Mesty Croft in Wednesbury. Administratively it sits within Friar Park ward and the West Bromwich East constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £281k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for WS10 0DH are sourced from Output Area E00050412 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HYDES ROAD, WS10 0DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HYDES ROAD, WS10 0DH.
265
40
£ 36,400 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WS10 0DH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. WS10 0DH's 63% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS10 0DH. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 230,000
2 sales · Mean £ 230,000
Detached
£ 299,995
3 sales · Mean £ 296,665
Semi-Detached
£ 171,250
4 sales · Mean £ 180,125
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WS10 0DH has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Mesty Croft Primary
Moorlands Primary School
Tameside Primary Academy
St John's Church of England Primary Academy
Hall Green Primary School
Park Hill Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.8 km
- Crankhall Lane Post Office0.8 km
- Crankhall Lane Service Station0.9 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- Wednesbury Convenience Store0.9 km
- + 30 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Jade0.8 km
- Carls Fish & Chips LIMITED0.7 km
- Papa John's Pizza0.9 km
- Subway0.8 km
- Bella Pizza0.8 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- The Bellwether0.9 km
- The Pig and Trumpet0.8 km
- Friar Park0.9 km
- Park Inn Freehouse0.7 km
- Seven Bar0.8 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Dalmaestro's (Wednesbury)1.0 km
- Junction 9 3/40.8 km
- Pats Home Made Bakes And Celebration Cake @ Mammas I Cakes0.8 km
- Porkys Cafe0.8 km
- Best Cafe0.8 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Farmfoods0.9 km
- Heron Frozen Foods Limited1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bescot Stadium1.9 km
- Tame Bridge Parkway2.2 km
- Dudley Port4.0 km
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Postcode Profile: WS100DH · Data under Open Government Licence